Little Falls transcript., 1887-06-10
Gaudaur defeats Hanlan oy four lengths

dau0auf defeats Hanlan Oy TOUR lengths
on Calumet lake, Chicago. -.
At Corsicana, Tex, A.. G.. Hill. q Cincin
nati book agent, was shot and killed by
one Terri, whose daughter he had grossly
insulted. Ysg=. l. 49, - -. -, =. :,
The Mile Lac Improvement company
having put in q claim for 81, $50 for prop
band, the secretary of the interior decided
chat $3.50 would cover theloss and award
ed that amount in full settlement OF the
claim. r. ~ u >
The 2sth inst, was the hottest day ex-
perienced by San Francisco in fifteen years.
The thermometer, shortly after noon.
mounted to 96.9, the highest previous
record being 95.2 in June 1888.
David Hite wae jailed at Oscaloosa, Iowa,
for the murder OF John Fall and wife, OF
Jefferson township. Bloodstains were
found on his clothing. Hites has been in.
sane for a number Of years, and could not
be held responsible ii he committed the
deed.
At Loup City, Neb., B. L. Richardson,
OF the Northwestern, sh ot and killed O. B.
has been brewing for some time. 1t orig
mated over personalities. which grew more
abusive from week to week in each paper.
Richardson was arrested.
At the grand jury reported an in.
dictment against Police Judge L. j. La
Bour, charging him with embezzlement of
city and county funds. The Judge was ar.
rested and gave bonds.
Oakland, twelve miles south OF Avoca,
Iowa, was burned. The fire originated in
Huffs d Perry's furniture store, it is sup
posed by spontaneous combustion. The
business blocks on both sides OF the main
street are gone except two.
Fire at Oakland. Pottawatamie county,
destroyed the greater part OF the business
houses. The fire originated in the HUFF
d Perry furniture establishment, probably
by spontaneous combustion, and spread
to both sides OF the street, taking nearly
every store. The loss above insurance is
$25, 900.
The Lorin NJ. Palmer cooperate factory
in Williamsburg, N. Y, was totally de.
stroyed by fire recently. It covered an
entire square. Loss between $3.50, 600
and $500, 900; insurance unknown.
The first horseshoe.turning contest ever
held in public in the Northwest was given
at the Washington rink, Minneapolis, a
lew days ago between p. J. Ryan OF
Minneapolis and Isaac E. Brewer OF St. Paul.
The result was in doubt until within few
minutes OF the finish, when enthusiastic
cheering by Ryan's friends told that he
was ahead. The Minneapolis man was
winner in 1:26. while Brewer required one
and half minutes more to complete hia
hundred shoes.
Rev. DR.. McGlynn, who lectured at Meri
den, Conn.,, said in conversation regarding
his church: "l'll have it back again. |
intend to so to Rome inside of ninteen
days"
Ella Wheeler W,lcox's baby boy died
Just twelve hou rs after it's birth.
Judge Hatch. in the district court at Elka.
dar, sentenced J. w. Werder of McGregor,
Iowa, to pay fine of$5OO and P. Flaharty
and Mr.. Anderson OF Export to thirty days
tions under Clark prohibitory liquor law.
1t has been learned that Mrs Sarah
Montgomery, the American lady said to
don April to the American Exchange at
Berlin, requesting that letters for her be
forwarded to London.
Prot Wagner, an African traveller, com.
mitted suicide at Munich.
A settler named Hector McLeish, one OF
party in pursuit OF horse thieves, was
shot dead near Wesley, N. w. T. He was
in company with policemen, and they came
up with four half.breeds. thieves-Moses
Roselle, Gust out of penitentiary), Joe
Roselle, Gaudaur and one unknown. The
breeds were we'll armed and mounted and
took refuge in house. A short fight en-
sued, resulting in McLeish being shot in the
arm stomach and side, from the effects OF
which he soon expired.
Congressman s. V. White of Brooklyn
N. T., was once a wagon builder at Gales.
burg, ILL.,, at eight cents an hour.
,ko1 >e H. TTr:k
coast survey, has left for St. Paul. He
goes to organize party under the direction
OF Prof Hoag, OF the state university, for a
triangulation OF the state. Work will be.
gin between St. Paul and Fort Smelling.
ment in the French chamber Of deputies
Tuesday afternoon, May the 31st inst.
He urged financial reform and retrench-
nent. The new budget he prepared in &C.
cord with the recent vote OF the chamber
He would maintain the Goblet cab
inet's military bills. The ministry was
determined to resign unless it obtained a
majority OF Republican votes in the cham
ber. His foreign policy would be firm and
prudent. Milleraud, OF the extreme Left,
denied that the cabinet had the support
OF the Republican majority. Rouvier
protested against Republican excommuni.
cation, OF which he Was the object. He did
not consider himself condemned to pow
erlessness merely because the extreme
Lett refused to cooperate with him. He
would lay down the reins OF government
If he failed to obtain the assistance of the
Republican majority. Milleraud moved q
| resolution OF want OF confluence in the
government. Rejected-2s5 to 139.
Dayton, Ohio, was intensely excited by
the assassination Of Fowler Stoddard, OF
kln, Ill, 1r,o-
company, q universally popular and es-
teemed citizcn. The tragedy is inexplicar
BILE except upon the theory that the victim
was mistaken for another man with whom
he was talking At the time.
Senator Morgan is at work upon the
proposed investigation OF the White Earth
agency in Minnesota, and the committee
will probably start upon it's trip about
the middle OF June. The preparation Mr..
Morgan is making consists in arranging the
evidence left in his hands by Beaulieu
when down here in the winter.
Chicago Tribune: The Iowa, Minnesota
u Dakota association held 4 meeting at
Chairman Carman's Office and decided to
take local grain rates from intermediate
points in Minnesotn and Dakota to Min
neapolis and Minnesota Junction and add
them to the prevailing through rates from
the through rate from points of origin equal
to the through rate by direct route from
intermediate points to Chicago. By this
arrangement the through rate cannot be
made higher than the two locals combined,
no matter how low the rates from Mime.
apolis to Chicago may be. :.
Vicar Warren, OF Trinity church, London,
has sent q conditional acceptance If the
call by the church in New York.
Lyman D. Fallet, judge OF probate OF
Grand Rapids, Mich, has left under a cloud
Of indebtedness, caused by wheat specula-
tions. ..:. Z =.
The most accurate estimation OF the ex-
penses of the military drill is. in the fol-